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Free quit smoking programs offered in Louisville in 2016

Classes last 13 weeks

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 28, 2015) — The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW) is offering free classes in 2016 to help people quit smoking. The 2016 schedule is available online, and registration is currently open.

LMPHW and its community partners use the Cooper/Clayton method. The Cooper/Clayton method to stop smoking is a 13-week program that includes weekly support group meetings combined with the use of nicotine replacement products such as patches and gum. Nicotine replacement products are provided at no charge to participants.

Classes, listed with start dates:

  • Jan. 4 — Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., South Oak Senior Housing, 11717 Tierney Ave., 40272
  • Jan. 6 — Wednesdays, Noon to 1 p.m., Park DuValle Community Center, 2nd Floor, 3015 Wilson Ave., 40211
  • Jan. 6 — Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Park DuValle Community Center, 2nd Floor, 3015 Wilson Ave., 40211
  • Jan. 7 — Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Sullivan College of Pharmacy,  Study Rooms C&D, 2100 Gardiner Lane, 40205
  • Jan. 8 — Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., James Graham Brown Cancer Center, 1st Floor, Krista Lloyd Cancer Resource Center, 529 S. Jackson St., 40202
  • Jan. 11, Mondays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Harambee Health Center, 800 S. Preston St., 40203
  • Jan. 13 — Wednesdays, Noon to 1 p.m., WellCare Welcome Room, 2028 W. Broadway, 40203
  • Jan. 19 — Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Family Health Center Portland, 2215 Portland Ave., 40212
  • Jan. 19 — Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Norton Healthcare St. Matthews, Medical Plaza 3, Suite 108-1A, 4123 Dutchmans Ln., 40207
  • Jan. 20 — Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m., Family Health Center Portland, 2215 Portland Ave., 40212
  • Jan. 21 — Thursdays, 5:30-6:30pm, Galt House West Building (Rivue Tower),  3rd Floor, Dogwood and Holly Rooms, 141 N. 4th St., 40202

Advance registration for the free classes is required. To register phone 574–STOP (574-7867), or email [email protected].